CJEU: Asylum-seekers must be able to effectively express their views regarding classified information that led to the deprivation of refugee status on grounds of national security and the determining authority must be able to carry out its own assessment of the circumstances

CJEU: Asylum-seekers must be able to effectively express their views regarding classified information that led to the deprivation of refugee status on grounds of national security and the determining authority must be able to carry out its own assessment of the circumstances

On 22 September 2022, the Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) gave a ruling in the case C‑159/21, concerning the interpretation of the Directive 2011/95/EU (EU Qualification Directive) as well as the Directive 2013/32/EU (Asylum Procedures Directive). The...
Poland: Administrative Court held that Polish Border Regulation is contrary to national, EU and international law as it may lead to collective expulsions and violations to the principle of non-refoulement while depriving foreigners of access to asylum and effective remedies

Poland: Administrative Court held that Polish Border Regulation is contrary to national, EU and international law as it may lead to collective expulsions and violations to the principle of non-refoulement while depriving foreigners of access to asylum and effective remedies

On 15 September 2022, the Voivodship Administrative Court in Białystok gave a judgment on the case II SA/Bk 492/22 concerning an Iranian citizen and her family including minor children. They were detained by a Border Guard patrol, transported to the area covered by...